"I like the flexibility of Penn Foster. You go at your own pace and there are no deadlines. I study while I'm watching horse shows; I study while I’m at the ball field; I take my books everywhere I go!"

"Penn Foster made my goal easily attainable while working a full-time job. Thanks to the wonderful staff at Penn Foster, I will further my education here, because I will never become too old to learn."

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"I am proud to have graduated from Penn Foster Career School and I would do it all over again if I had to. All of the instructors and the Student Service Reps are polite, caring, respectful, and knowledgeable."

Megan Leonard, CVT

Instructor, Veterinary Academy

Megan Leonard is in her first year as an instructor with Penn Foster. She graduated class valedictorian from a local Vet Tech college in 2006. After graduation she worked in general practice where she served as a mentor for Vet Tech student interns. Prior to working in the education department she worked in Student Care as a Student Advisor for 6 months. She is currently pursuing her Bachelor’s degree in Business Management and Marketing at Penn State University.

What are some of your goals — personal and/or professional?
One of my biggest goals is to help others achieve theirs. I would not be where I am without the support of friends, family and of course my instructors. I want to pass my knowledge and experiences; both personal and professional to students in hopes that it will help to guide them on their educational and professional journey.

What are some of your interests?
I love to upcycle unwanted or used items and turn them into something useful again.

What is one of your favorite quotes?
"Some men see things as they are and say why. I dream things that never were and say why not." - Robert F. Kennedy

What kinds of pets do you have?
I have two cats, a guinea pig, a bearded dragon, and four chickens.